So precisely, I need not place a "\" for occurrences of space. Right? Is "\" what you meant by quote? Also, by broken example, you meant this: ephur.net/2010/01/04/… correct?
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user88753Jul 5 '11 at 0:50

Yes, "\" in this case is the quoting character. The example you cited is, indeed, the ephur.net blog post.
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wombleJul 5 '11 at 1:00